PERUCOMMUNITY FORESTRYAND AFFORESTATION: Peru?, August 1985 The Andean region consumes 3 million tonnes of wood per year, most of it indiscriminately cut by 5 miilion rural poor who need fuelwood and h...

PeruThe archaeological site of Macchu Picchu: general view looking towards the Cerro Wayna Picchu. - - General: General.

PeruDwellings at the archaeological site of Macchu Picchu. - - General: General.

PeruThe archaeological site of Macchu Picchu showing Inca terraces and the Cerro machu Picchu, which gives its name to the site. - - General: General.

PeruThe archaeological site of Macchu Picchu: general view looking towards the Cerro Wayna Picchu. - - General: General.

Bolivia (Plurinational State of)Women in a nursery for reforestation of Buddleja trees. This tree, together with the Polylepis spp. covered the Andean region. Over the years these trees have all been cut and sometimes replaced by pi...

PeruGirl on her way to market to sell her wares. - - General: General.

PeruPortrait of children in the mountains. - - General: General.

PeruLlamas grazing at Machupicchu archeological area. - - General: General.

PeruLogs recently felled for timber. Hillside has been recently replanted following a forest fire. - - Community Forestry and Reforestation. The Andean region consumes 3 million tonnes of wood per year, m...

PeruWorkers in one of the 11 FAO assisted community forest nurseries near Huarez tending Molle, a drought-resistant native tree that grows well in poor soil and arid climates. Molle is one of several nati...

PeruA worker plants "Q'enua" (Polylepis) in a community nursery. FAO is helping reforest Peru with this native source of fuel wood and rustic building material. - - Community Forestry and Reforestation. T...

EcuadorAmong other skills the young 4-F Club members in training at the Conocoto Centre are taught to raise rabbits, a relatively cheap source of high-quality protein for the malnourished people of the sierr...

EcuadorSmall holding in the Ecuadorian sierra. - - Promotion of Community Development and Feeding of Vulnerable Groups Among Andean Indians. Andean Indians live in the high mountain region which runs from no...

EcuadorSmall holding in the Ecuadorian sierra. - - Promotion of Community Development and Feeding of Vulnerable Groups Among Andean Indians. Andean Indians live in the high mountain region which runs from no...

EcuadorA woman washes clothes at a village watering place in the Ecuadorian sierra. - - Promotion of Community Development and Feeding of Vulnerable Groups Among Andean Indians. Andean Indians live in the hi...